Actor Chitrashi Rawat who played the role of Komal Chautala in Bollywood film Chak De! India referred to the women's team's performance at Olympics as 'deja vu' moment.
In his interview with ABP Majha in 2018, Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar admitted that he was summarily dismissed from his job at AIR because he chose to render musical composition of Veer Savarkar's poem
Himanta Biswa Sarma clarified that the cases against the Mizo police officers, responsible for the death of 6 Assam police personnel, will continue to be pursued.